Toyota 4Runner fourth generation

Toyota 4Runner fourth generation
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The Toyota 4Runner fourth generation (2003–2009): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 9 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: N210 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,801–4,806 mm
Width1,875–1,910 mm
Height1,750–1,819 mm
Wheelbase2,789 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,941 kg

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

2,451 complaints for model years 2003–2009. 114 crashes · 15 fires · 92 injuries

  • Body and structure 881
  • Suspension 380
  • Brakes 195
  • Engine 135
  • Steering 124
  • Speed control 123

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 9 versions of the Toyota 4Runner fourth generation

United States 6 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2005–2009CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
2005–2009CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
2003–2009CLKUP4.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA345–368 g/km
2003–2009CLKUP4.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
2003–2004CLKUP4.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
2003–2004CLKUP4.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km

Canada 3 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2005–2009Sport utility vehicle4.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic13.5–13.8 L/100 km 5-cycle311–317 g/km
2003–2009Sport utility vehicle4.7 LPetrol5-speed automatic14.9–15.5 L/100 km 5-cycle343–357 g/km
2003–2004Sport utility vehicle4.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic14.1 L/100 km 5-cycle324 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.